Roopkund Trek Complete Guide – Itinerary, Cost & Highlights

 The Roopkund Trek in Uttarakhand is one of India’s most thrilling high-altitude adventures. Located at 16,499 ft, it’s known for the mysterious Skeleton Lake, where hundreds of ancient skeletons were discovered.

Highlights of Roopkund Trek:

• Altitude: 16,499 ft

• Trek Distance: ~53 km

• Duration: 7–8 days

• Difficulty: Moderate to Difficult

• Best Time: May–June, September–October

Major Attractions:

• Ali Bugyal & Bedni Bugyal: Asia’s largest meadows

• Views of Mt. Trishul & Nanda Ghunti

• Glacial lake surrounded by peaks

Cost of Roopkund Trek:
₹16,000–₹20,000 (average ₹17,000 with local operators)

Why Mountain Vibes?
A local Uttarakhand-based trekking company, Mountain Vibes provides safe, sustainable, and budget-friendly treks with expert local guides who know every route and hidden trail of the Roopkund trek.

Choosing local operators supports the mountain community and gives trekkers a richer experience.